We have been selling a lot of different types of pearl jewelries, and many people have asked us “Are Freshwater Pearls worth buying? ” Most of the times I answered "yes", and here is why: Freshwater pearls...
The name jade has been, and continues to be, applied to a variety of materials that superficially or closely resemble jade but are not composed of either jadeite or nephrite. Some of the problem can...
Don't Buy Coral ! Coral isn't a gemstone -- it isn't even a stone. Coral are tiny marine animals that live together in colonies. Coral reefs are some of the most productive and diverse ecosystems on Earth,...
Although I hope all the sellers on Ebay are honest, there are always some fraudulent pearl jewelry listings out there. If you see one or more of the following in the listings, those listings are most likely...
Jade has six natural colors: green, lavender, red, yellow, white and black . Green is the most traditional and expensive color for jade. The green color varies from pale or yellowish green to Granny Smith...
The prices of freshwater (FW) pearl jewelries vary widely. Therefore it is important to know which ones are worth buying. Of course it always depends on how attractive the actual piece is. But to get the best...
Jade refers collectively to two different minerals-jadeite (also called soft jade) and nephrite (also called "ancient jade" or hard jade). Jadeite and nephrite have different physical and chemical...
Pearls are not as hard as mineral gemstones, and they are organic. Therefore you need to treat them a little differently than your other jewelries. The best way to keep your pearls beautiful is by wearing...
With so many beautiful, authentic cultured pearls on the market, there is no need to get ripped off. Keeping an eye out for the below enhancements and misrepresentations can save you a lot of heart ache....
Mabe Pearls, also known as button or blister pearls, are half-spherical cultured pearls. They look like half of a full round pearl and tend to be flat on one side with a wide middle and a half sphere shaped...